Girls Athlete of Week: Nash stars for Worthing

JENNY DIAL, Copyright 2011 Houston Chronicle |
January 24, 2011

Jenzel Nash, Worthing

• Notable: The senior made headlines this week by scoring 64 points in a win over Washington on Tuesday night. In that game, she also had 12 rebounds, nine assists and nine steals. She followed up that performance with 48 points, 18 steals, five rebounds and 13 assists on Saturday.

• Quotable: "I think I just have become a little smoother this year and better at finishing on fast breaks. I've been having fun out there."

- Nash

Other nominees

• Paige Bradley, The Woodlands: In two wins this week, the guard had 20 points and 17 assists. She is now averaging seven assists per game.

• Kelsey Bright, Kingwood: Bright had four assists this weekend as the Mustangs won their bracket in the I-10 Shootout.